Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old was 6.85 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
6.85
World rank
4th
of 110 countries
All-time high
20.68
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1972
Years of data
46
1966–2021
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda, 1966–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 6.85.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 20.68 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1972.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 4th out of 110 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 5.56 | — |
| 1969 | 10.64 | +91.5% |
| 1970 | 15.55 | +46.1% |
| 1971 | 10.52 | -32.3% |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 5.48 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 5.86 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 12.2 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 7.12 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 16.18 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 6.78 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 13.64 | — |
| 2006 | 7 | -48.7% |
| 2007 | 14.02 | +100.3% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 7.15 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 7.12 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 20.68 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 6.85 | — |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 6.85 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.04, 3.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 6.85 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.03, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.1 | 5.56 | 10.64 | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.51 | 0 | 15.55 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.42 | 0 | 7.12 | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.02 | 0 | 16.18 | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.86 | 0 | 14.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.78 | 0 | 20.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.43 | 0 | 6.85 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda was 6.85 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 20.68 in 2019.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1972.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 4th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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